Migration report for Tue 2020-01-28

[Andreas Hasenack]

The python3.8 transition I forgot to link:

https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/transitions/html/python3.7-8.html

It's getting better, there were over 150 packages red yesterday

On Tue, Jan 28, 2020 at 11:51 AM Andreas Hasenack <andreas at canonical.com> wrote:
>
> About 30 packages stuck, there are big transitions going on. I'm
> focusing on the samba stack, and residual cluster stack migrations:
> - samba
> - ldb/tdb/tevent/talloc
> - sssd
> - pacemaker
>
> Pacemaker has been stuck for a while, and I believe the current
> blockage is due to python3.8. I somewhat traced it down to:
> pacemaker -> pacemaker-resource-agents -> resource-agents ->
> cluster-glue -> python3.8 -> libpython3.8-stdlib -> libffi
>
> I recently rebuilt cluster-glue, which was still using python3.7, but
> more is needed.
>
> Regarding samba, I had to merge two i386 hints (for samba/i386 and
> tdb/i386), trigger rebuilds after ldb/talloc/tdb were uploaded, and
> kick new test runs with specific triggers to sort out tdb runs with
> plinth and samba itself.
>
> sssd has an FTBFS[1] with python3.8, which I started to troubleshoot
> last night and will continue today. That rebuild needs to work to
> unblock all of this.
>
> Finally, ldb is stuck because of python3-defaults, which still has many reds[2].
>
>
>
>
> 1. https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/sssd/+bug/1861050
> 2. https://people.canonical.com/~ubuntu-archive/proposed-migration/update_excuses.html#python3-defaults